February 25, 2013 thru March 8, 2013 If a Nomination Form (Shop Stewards Nominations Form) is not posted in your area by March 1, 2013, please contact the Union Office, 918 437-4300. Kevin Gorremans Elaine Gibson Troy Turner Kendal Anderson Joe Fuselier Brenda Dean John Richards Approved for posting Mike McDonald, Vice President Note:…
Category: TWU-514
Regular Membership Meeting, Monday Feb. 25, 2013
Regular Membership Meeting Date: Monday, February 25, 2013 Times: 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM | 11:30 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business. Discussion and Vote on sponsorship of the Oklahoma Defenders Football Team Discussion and Vote on sponsorship of the Tulsa Oilers Ice Hockey team Discussion and Vote…
TWU vs IBT/AMFA
With the US Airways deal now a distinct possibility, it is time to review where the TWU membership in Tulsa now stands fourteen months after American’s Chapter 11 filing; particularly in light of the claims of two competing organizations that they could have handled this event better than the TWU. If there is a merger…
Everyday guide to using your medical benefits…
Standard Option You take the time to learn the ins and outs when you buy a car, a house or something with a significant investment. You want to make sure you know how to use it right and get your money’s worth. The same is true when it comes to using your medical benefits. The…
Import DOT notice on Recreational Marijuana.
DOT OFFICE OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICY AND COMPLIANCE NOTICE Recently, some states passed initiatives to permit use of marijuana for so-called “recreational” purposes. We have had several inquiries about whether these state initiatives will have an impact upon the Department of Transportation’s longstanding regulation about the use of marijuana by safety- sensitive transportation employees…
Reality Check
Ever notice how a slinky leads with momentum, and the rest of it follows only to end up at the bottom with no way back to the top? DON’T BE A SLINKY. Bankrupt airline union memberships who voted out their original union, lost heavy maintenance to foreign outsourcing. None have brought it back. “Don’t follow…
Shop Stewards Meeting, February 11, 2013
Date: Monday, February 11, 2013 Time: 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM Place: TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business Training Article 1 – Scope Shop Stewards Meeting Notice, 2-11-13 – In PDF
IBT Raid
Last Tuesday TWU Local 514 received several complaints from our members because a union that does not represent them held parties on the base. After investigating this matter, we learned that the International Brotherhood of Teamsters a group that is attempting to decertify the TWU was allowed to send cakes to several work areas for…
Apply for the 2013 Michael J. Quill Scholarship
Since 1969, TWU has been awarding 15 four-year college scholarships annually to the dependents of TWU members. The awards are worth $1,200 each annually, for a total of $4,800 over the four year college period. Winners of the scholarship are determined by a public drawing held each May at TWU Headquarters. The benefits of…
Regular Membership Meeting, Monday, January 28, 2013
Date …………………….. Monday, January 28, 2013 Time …………………….. 7:15 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:45 PM | 11:30 PM Place ……………………..TWU Hall 11929 East Pine Street Agenda Regular Order of Business. Discussion and Vote on amending Article IX (a) and (f) of Local 514’s By-Laws to include an I- Committee Discussion and Vote on amending Article VIII (b) of…